SPENCE, Janet Sue (Suzie), 53, of Sun City Center, Fla., died November 28, 2002 at her residence. She retired as a Registered Nurse and volunteered for the Sun City Center Emergency Squad. She was preceded in death by her son, Gregory, her father, Clarence Sutton and her brother, Jeffrey West. Survivors include her mother, Ruth A. Ruth; a brother, Doug West; a sister, Heather Canyon. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2002 at Sun City Center Funeral Home, 1851 Rickenbacker Drive, Sun City Center, Florida. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. Monday until time of service at the funeral home. Interment will be in Hartford City Cemetery, Hartford City, Indiana. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Sun City Center Emergency Squad, 101 Ray Watson Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573. Arrangements Sun City Center Funeral Home, Sun City Center, Fla. (813) 634-9900

SPILLMAN, Lois S., 76, died Thursday, November 28, 2002. Survived by loving family. Private services will be at a later date, Foreman Funeral Home, Jeffersontown, Ky. is in charge of arrangements.

TEDRICK, Mae Love, 86, of Tampa, passed away November 27, 2002 in Tampa. Survivors include her sons, Dan Tedrick and wife Bette, and their son Daryl Tedrick; and Maurice Tedrick and wife Jerri Lynn, and their children Tracie, Timothy, and Alison Tedrick; two great-grandchildren; and brother, Maynard Oren and wife Mildred. Mrs. Tedrick, a retired employee of Sears, was a life long member of Oak Grove Methodist Church and choir. A Funeral Service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Grove Methodist Church with visitation prior to service at Church starting at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.

WILLIAMS, Eric Jerome, of Tampa passed away November 27, 2002. A lifelong resident of Tampa, he was a graduate of H.B. Plant High School and was employed as a sales representative with Advantage Plus. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Lisa Williams; two children, Brooke and Eric, Jr.; loving mother, Lillie Williams; stepfather, Alfonso Emmanuel; and father, John Goodman, Jr.; brother, Timothy Rogers; and half brothers, and a half sister; grandparents, Gussie Williams, James Beasey, Jeremiah and Ella Williams; aunt and uncle, Pat and Alton Morris; uncle, Jeremiah Williams, Jr.; four nieces, and one nephew, and many cherished friends. Special thanks to all of our family and friends for lending your support in this time of need. The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, December 4, 11 a.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue. Visitation is Tuesday, beginning at 4 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 7 - 8 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 253-3419.

WILSON, Robert Kenneth, 65, of Lakeland, Fla., died Nov. 28, 2002 at James Haley, V.A. Medical Center. A native of Tampa and a former resident of Brandon for many years, he was a graduate of the University of Miami, where he played football for the University of Miami in 1959 till 1963; graduated with his B.S. degree. He remained a loyal University of Miami fan all of his life. He was a benefit consultant for Insurance Co.; a veteran and an active member of the Victory Church of Lakeland. He is survived by his wife, Joy S. Wilson, Lakeland; two sons, David Wilson, Brandon, and Rob Wilson of Dade City; two daughters, Sharon Heym, Hartselle, Ala., Deanna Nelson of Elverson, Pa.; brother, James Wilson of Brandon; sister, Jean Kelly of Brandon; 11 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2 from Victory Church, 1401 Griffin Rd., Lakeland, Fla. The family will receive friends at the church 10 until 11. Interment will follow in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla., at 2 p.m. At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers, send memorials to the Freedom Center c/o Victory Church, 1401 Griffin Rd., Lakeland, FL 33809.
Arrangements by Gentry Morrison Funeral Home, Lakeland, Fla. 863-858-4474

YOUNG Olive E., 93, of Tampa passed away November 26, 2002. She is survived by her longtime friends and neighbors, Al and Rose Hauser. She is predeceased by her husband, Harry T. Young; and sister, Alverta. She was a member of the 1st Church of God. Mrs. Young was sent to the Kresge Funeral Home in Brodheadsville, Pa., for funeral services and interment.
Adams & Jennings Funeral Home

ALGOOD, Doris M., born April 16, 1917. The Lord called her home Nov. 26, 2002. We were blessed by knowing such a strong woman. Doris moved to Tampa in 1944. Doris resided in the same house for 56 years in Hyde Park, where she was able to stay with the care of her loving family. Doris opened Algood's Childcare in 1963. She retired in 1993, closing the childcare doors after 30 years of business without incident. Doris always considered her charges as she would her own. She is survived by her four sons and their wives, James M. and Cecilia Algood, Jack W. Algood, Stephen M. and Julie Algood, and Patrick E. and Andrea Algood. Doris was blessed with nine grandchildren, Amy, Kevin, Shane, Jason, Shaun, Thomas, Mark, John and Westin Algood, all reside in Tampa. Doris was a lifetime member of Bayshore Baptist Church. Services are to be held at Bayshore Baptist Church December 2, 2002. The wake will also be held at Bayshore Baptist Church from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Services are from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The family suggest in lieu of flowers a donation be made to LifePath Hospice/The Pearl team.
MARSICANO-B. MARION-REED STOWERS

BERRY, John Beryi, 83, of Nacona, Texas, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2002. A winter resident of Lutz for several years, she is survived by her granddaughter, Tammy.
Holloway Funeral Home.

BOAN, Dan, 68, of Zephyrhills passed away November 29, 2002 in Zephyrhills. He is survived by his wife, Linda Boan of Zephyrhills; a son, Joshua Boan of Tallahassee; a brother, Joe Boan of Zephyrhills; a sister, Ernestine DiLorenzo of Tampa; four nieces, Sara Ciccarello, Brenda Boan and Debbie Boan, all of Tampa, and Amy Burkam of Zephyrhills; a nephew, Seth Nicely of Zephyrhills; and great-nephew, Peter Ciccarello of Tampa. A brother, Frank Boan, predeceased him. Services will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2002 at the First Church of God in Plant City, with Rev. Ed Koch officiating. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., Monday December 2, 2002 at the Whitfield Funeral Home. He was born October 27, 1934 in Tampa, Florida. He was a graduate of the Class of 19 53 at Jefferson High School in Tampa. Dan was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and he was a past member and Vice President of Main Street Zephyrhills. He came to the Zephyrhills area in the early 1960's, and he was the owner of the Plaza Beauty Salon for 30 years. He also enjoyed singing and all kinds of music, especially classical. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the music department of the First Church of God in Plant City.
WHITFIELD FUNERAL HOME

CARUSO, Angela V., 92, an 80 year resident of Tampa, passed away Nov. 28, 2002 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Clara Caruso of Eden Prairie, MN; a brother, Tony Velazquez of Tampa; three grandchildren, Bianca, Paul and Joseph Caruso; and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Garden Of Memories Chapel, 4207 E. Lake Ave., from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Wednesday morning with graveside services following in the Garden Of Memories Cemetery.

CLAYTON, Robert Allan, Sr., 70, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2002. Survivors; wife of 30 years, Norma; two sons, two daughters, one sister, 14 grandchildren, and six great great-grandchildren.

DELGADO, Josefa, 93, died November 30, 2002 in Jacksonville. She is survived by a sister. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Memorial Park cemetery.
Haught Funeral Home 717-9300.

HALL, Thelma, 93, of Plant City, passed away November 29, 2002. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Olin W. Hall; and a granddaughter, Jan Hall Carter. Mrs. Hall is survived by four sons, Elvin Hall, Clinton Hall, Delson `Dale` Hall and Ronnie Hall; three daughters, Marilyn Long, Wilna Harmon and Alta Edgemon; one brother, Guy Bostick; fifteen grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; and five great great-grandchildren. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 10 a.m. in Bethany Baptist Church, with Rev. Elvin Hall and Dr. Hugh Long officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 - 8 p.m. at Bethany Baptist Church.
Hopewell Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

HASKELL, Doris F., of Valrico passed away on November 28, 2002. A native of Omer, Michigan, she moved to this area in 1953. She is survived by her sons, Michael, Gordon, and Eric Barlitt; stepdaughter, Cynthia Harrell; sister, Gail Ruff; 12 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 2, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m., with services to follow on Tuesday at 2 p.m., both a Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home.

HASTINGS, Gary Lee, 54, of San Antonio, Fla., died Monday, Nov. 25, 2002 at his residence. He was a truck driver. He is survived by his father, Earl Hastings of Blaine, Minnesota.
Ambassador Mortuary Service

HUTCHERSON, Virginia Noel, 89, of Valrico, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2002 in Brandon, Fla. Born in Maybeury, W. Va., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Annie Shields. She was a retired McDowell County, W. Va. school teacher. She was a current member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. Survivors include, son, David Hutcherson; grandaughters, Amy Beth Sanford, Addie Hutcherson; grandson, Ashley Hutcherson; and great grandson, Nicholas Sanford. Services and burial will be in Bluefield, W. Va.
STOWERS-BRANDON

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